• Source: Sudest language

Sudest, also known as Tagula, is an Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea.




Name


The name Sudest is a word meaning 'southeast' in French or Italian.




Phonology






= Consonants

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/ɣ/ is heard as a glottal [h] before /o/ or /u/.
/ɣʷ/ is heard as [hʷ], in free variation within different dialects.
/β, βʷ/ are originally bilabial, although many speakers under the influence of English pronounce them as labio-dental [v, vʷ].




= Vowels

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External links


Paradisec has two collections of Arthur Cappell's materials (AC1, AC2) and one collection of Malcolm Ross's (MR1) materials that include Sudest-language materials.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Sudest language
• Papuan Tip languages
• Nauruan language
• Hawaiian language
• Samoan language
• TGO
• Gilbertese language
• Tuamotuan language
• Paicî language
• Marquesan language